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Sort file:- Sevenoaks, March, 2022.

Page Updated:- Sunday, 06 March, 2022.

PUB LIST PUBLIC HOUSES Paul Skelton

Earliest 1871-

Castle Inn

Closed 2015

87 St John's Hill

Sevenoaks

https://whatpub.com/castle

Castle Inn

Above postcard, date unknown, kindly sent by Debi Birkin.

Castle Inn

Above photo kindly sent by Peter Moynahan, date unknown.

Castle 2010

Above photo, 2010, kindly sent by Michael Mirams.

 

I am informed that the pub was leased to Friary Meux Ltd.

 

From the Kent and Sussex Courier, 6 February, 1880.

RIVERHEAD LICENSING BUSINESS.

The license of the “Castle,” St John’s Hill, was transferred from Joseph Parris to Harriett Dawson.

 

Sevenoaks Chronicle and Kentish Advertiser, Friday 14 September 1945.

CASTLE INN.

On Wednesday of last week Mrs. Brigden entertained a party of customers' children at the "Castle Inn" when Mr. R. Chapman home from Italy after four years entertained the children with games, with Mrs. Chapman at the piano.

Tea, provided by Mr. and Mrs. Brigden and friends was served by Mrs. Hopcroft, Miss Burrows and others.

 

 

Closed in 2015 and still empty in 2017.

 

LICENSEE LIST

STILL James 1871+ (age 61 in 1871Census)

PARRIS Joseph to Feb/1880

DAWSON Harriet Feb/1880-81+ (widow age 56 in 1881Census)

TURNER William 1911 (age 68 in 1911Census)

COPPER Thomas 1922-30+

COPPER Ellen Mrs 1938+

BRIGDEN William A 1939-45+ (age 56 in 1939)

MARSHALL Albert 1955+

https://pubwiki.co.uk/Castle.shtml

http://www.closedpubs.co.uk/castle.html

 

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